Zinchenko gives Arsenal the lead against PSV

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Live updates as Arsenal host PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League round of 16 second leg.

Arteta: Now we want to take the next step in Champions League

Arteta on consistently reaching the latter stages of the Champions League: “It’s very difficult to do and we’ve done it consistently. Now we want to take the next step which is not going to be easy to do.”

Arteta pleased for his fringe players

Arteta on Sterling’s performance: “I was very happy for him and for a lot of individuals who haven’t had a lot of minutes.

“The way he tracked back on the last action even though he got booked, that’s the player we want to see.”

Arsenal to play Real Madrid

Arsenal now know they will play Real Madrid in the quarter-finals after beating rivals Atletico Madrid on penalties.

Mikel Arteta’s press conference took place before the result was confirmed so he was unaware at that point.

Arsenal are through! (Arsenal 2 PSV 2)

That’s full-time and Arsenal cruise through to the quarter-finals of the Champions League.

It was essentially already confirmed before the game given their advantage from the first leg but the Gunners put on a decent showing for the fans in attendance and avoided defeat despite the changes to the team.

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Sterling to miss the quarter-final first leg (Arsenal 2 PSV 2)

Sterling has just stupidly picked up a second yellow in the closing stages meaning he will miss the first-leg of the quarter-final. Needless.

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Arsenal so close to a winner! (Arsenal 2 PSV 2)

The ball breaks for Sterling a few yards out but he scuffs a shot just wide of the goal.

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Three minutes added on (Arsenal 2 PSV 2)

Three minutes added on here.

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Smart stop from Raya (Arsenal 2 PSV 2)

Raya has made his fair share of saves tonight. His latest sees him keep out Babadi again, beating away a powerful strike from just outside the area.

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Change for PSV (Arsenal 2 PSV 2)

Goalscorer Driouech comes off to be replaced by Bajraktarevic.

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Triple change for Arsenal (Arsenal 2 PSV 2)

Arsenal make a triple substitution.

One of the goalscorers Zinchenko comes off for Odegaard, White is off for Timber, and Tierney is replaced by Martinelli.

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Flamingo replaces Nagalo (Arsenal 2 PSV 2)

Flamingo has come on in place of Nagalo at the back for PSV.

Vinicius Jr has missed a penalty for Real Madrid

Real Madrid have just spurned a golden chance to go ahead in the tie against Atletico Madrid and set up a quarter-final clash with Arsenal.

After Mbappe had won a penalty, Vini Jr took it and missed it.

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GOAL PSV - (Arsenal 2 PSV 2)

PSV might be going out of the Champions League but that isn’t stopping their fans from enjoying this!

Driouech goes through one v one with Raya and pulls off an audacious lob to beat the goalkeeper and equalise for his side.

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Changes for PSV (Arsenal 2-1 PSV)

Ivan Perisic has gone off to be replaced by Luuk de Jong.

Obispo has also been replaced by Boscagli.

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Lewis-Skelly playing in midfield (Arsenal 2-1 PSV)

The double sub has seen a reshuffle in the team, with Lewis-Skelly going into midfield and Calafiori going on at left-back.

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Arteta makes a double sub (Arsenal 2-1 PSV)

Two changes for Arsenal. Rice and Merino come off to be replaced by Calafiori and Trossard.

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Rice booked (Arsenal 2-1 PSV)

The goalscorer Rice is shown a yellow card after jumping for a header and catching Nagalo.

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Veerman fires just over (Arsenal 2-1 PSV)

Substitute Veerman is presented with a good chance when the ball is cut back to him but his first-time strike bends just over the bar.

PSV are really pushing for an equaliser.

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Another good stop from Raya (Arsenal 2-1 PSV)

Similar to his save in the first-half, Raya tips Babadi’s effort around the post to keep Arsenal in front.

Villa look to be going through

Elsewhere, Aston Villa look to be going through to the Champions League quarter-finals. They’re 1-0 up against Club Brugge on the night and 4-1 on aggregate.

Veerman replaces Schouten (Arsenal 2-1 PSV)

There was a change in midfield at the break with Veerman coming on for Schouten for PSV.

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We're back underway for the second half

PSV get the second half started.

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HALF-TIME: Arsenal 2 PSV 1

Arsenal go into the break with the lead thanks to Declan Rice’s header.

Kiwior booked

Prior to Sterling’s chance, Kiwior went into the book somewhat harshly for a challenge on Perisic.

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Sterling misses a huge chance to make it three! (Arsenal 2-1 PSV)

Sterling bursts through one on one with Benitez after a lovely ball from Zinchenko but tries to dink it over the goalkeeper and sees his effort saved.

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